3 uses
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Definition
to say or read something aloud — especially something previously memorized such as a poem
or:
to say in detail — especially a list of things
or:
to say in detail — especially a list of things
- Surely someone knocked unconscious in a car accident wasn't left waiting in the hall until he came to and could recite his Blue Cross group number.
- In fact most people today couldn't even recite the Ten Commandments.
- The leather cover of the book was finely grained and black, worn smooth by the palms of thousands who'd recited a vow just like this one.
There are no more uses of "recite" in Change of Heart by Picoult.
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